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The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, hosted by Cameroon, and was postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Confederation of African Football increased the cash prize for the winner from $4.5 million to $5 million for 2021 Africa Cup of Nations while the second-best team will get $2.75 million. [ 31 ]
The seeding was based on the FIFA World Ranking from 23 December 2021 with teams ranked 1st to 42nd receiving a bye to the qualifying group stage, while the teams ranked 43rd to 54th having to participate in the preliminary round. [1] The preliminary round draw took place on 21 January 2022, 16:30 WAT , in Douala, Cameroon. [2]
This streak ended on 6 February 2022, when Egypt lost 4–2 on penalties 35 years later to Senegal. Tunisia is the team with the most consecutive appearances at the Africa Cup of Nations, with sixteen from 1994 to 2023.
All CAF member associations entered the competition, except Eritrea and Seychelles, who were excluded from the qualifiers.The seeding was based on the FIFA World Ranking from 15 February 2024, with teams ranked 1st to 44th received a bye to the qualifying group stage, while the teams ranked 45th to 52nd had to participate in the preliminary round.
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Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Nigeria , Sierra Leone , Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe (winners of the preliminary round ).
Qualifying was completed in November but several ... The 2025 Afcon will begin on 21 ... The Prince Moulay Stadium in Rabat was used at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in 2022 and Agadir, Fez ...
On 2 March 2022, Eritrea withdrew from the preliminary round. [8]The first legs were played on 23 and 24 March, and the second legs were played on 27 and 29 March. [9]In May, Mauritius were awarded a 3–0 win in their first leg against São Tomé and Príncipe, allowing them to reach the group stage with a 6–3 aggregate score, after the goalscorer for the latter Luís Leal was found to have ...